RPC IV.4, 3074

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 3074
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Year Η = 8
Dating AD 167/8
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗ(ΛΙ)ΟϹ [ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ Ϲ
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, left
Reverse inscription L Η
Reverse design Tyche reclining on couch, left, wearing kalathos, resting hand on rudder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Reference D 3548 corr.
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Dattari read Μ ΑVΡΗΟϹ ΑΝΤƱΝΙΝΟϹ Ϲ; the end of the inscription is unclear from the rubbing in DS. The same spelling mistake (ΑVΡΗΟϹ) is also found on tetrarachms of year 8: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/25287. Dattari catalogued the coin as year 18.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ D 3548 corr.